Business Law Help for College and University Students

Contracts

What are the essential elements needed to create a legally binding contract? What remedies would you have as a party to a contract when the other party fails to perform its obligations as set out in the contract?

A basic concept set out in the U.S. Constitution is "separation of powers."

A basic concept set out in the U.S. Constitution is "separation of powers." What is the meaning of this concept and why it is essential to our form of government?

What are the duties that an agent owes to his or her principal.

What are the duties that an agent owes to his or her principal? Compare/contrast the employer-employee relationship and the principal-agent relationship.

"Bona fide occupational qualification"

What is the concept of a "bona fide occupational qualification" as it relates to employment discrimination, and give examples of when a "bona fide occupational qualification" would permit an employer to discriminate based on gender and religion?

Distinguish among intangible, personal and real property

Distinguish among intangible, personal and real property. Give an example of intangible property and personal property.

Deciding the form of business entity

What are the factors of an entrepreneur should consider when deciding the form of business entity to use for his or her new business venture?

What are the elements of a tort action?

What are the elements of a tort action? In other words, what are the different factors a plaintiff must prove in court in order to win his or her case?

What are some businesses in which dealing with agents is common practice?

What are some businesses in which dealing with agents is common practice?

What are your thoughts about the employment-at-will doctrine?

What are your thoughts about the employment-at-will doctrine?

What unions are now obsolete considering the various laws in place to protect employees

I think we can all agree that unions were needed early in the industrial development of America to equalize the power between management and labor. what unions are now obsolete considering the various laws in place to protect employees?